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Through Bucknell’s partnership with its new dining vendor, Chartwells Higher Education, the University is exploring the many roles that food can play — as both a tool to broaden culinary horizons and promote a sense of belonging — in sustaining not only individuals but whole communities.

In this College Admissions Insider podcast minisode, you'll learn what minimum requirements are, how they might differ between schools, and ways that you can ensure you're on the right preparation track for college.

University commits to meeting full demonstrated financial need for at least two Matriculate High School Fellows annually.

The comedian, TV host and producer/director engaged in a conversation about humor and political polarization in America.

The host and executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning CNN docu-series ‘United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell’ will discuss 'World in Transition.'

Nearly 500 Alumni and families expected to return to campus for the weekend of activities Oct. 18-20.

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts share proven tips to help students craft a killer application essay.

Presented in partnership with the Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, O’Leary will appear in the Weis Center on Tuesday, Feb. 18.

Bucknell is 5th on the ‘Best Undergraduate Engineering — Non-Doctorate’ list and 6th among 'Most Innovative Schools — National Liberal Arts Colleges.’

The NBC News Washington correspondent spoke about reporting on politics and identity in America.

From those initial Google searches to campus visits and beyond, parents and families are discovering and learning right alongside their student. On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're taking a closer look at the parent and family experience.

More than 3,200 family members and current Bucknell students are expected to participate in activities throughout the weekend, Sept. 20-22.

Alcindor will discuss the ‘World in Transition’ theme during a moderated discussion in the Weis Center.

Colson Whitehead, the 14th Janet Weis Fellow in Contemporary Letters, delivered public remarks on the evening of Sept. 9 in the Weis Center for Performing Arts.

To promote meaningful campus-wide conversations around difficult topics, Bucknell is introducing a new program called Dignity & Dialogue Circles.

At the request of one of our listeners, in this episode of College Admissions Insider, we are exploring options for attending college outside of the US.

We'll learn where students can begin researching schools, how admissions can differ from country to country, what the day-to-day learning experience might look like, and more.

Actor George Takei, NBC News Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor, comedian and TV producer W. Kamau Bell, and a speaker to be announced later will be featured in the 2024-25 series.

Class of 2028 numbers 994 new students, bringing opening total enrollment to 3,950.

By joining this national network and making significant changes to its support structure, Bucknell is expanding its commitment to first-generation students.

President John Bravman presented the 2024 Geiger, Zeller, and Maxwell Awards, which annually recognize staff, faculty, and collaborative teams nominated by peers for their exceptional contributions to Bucknell.